Corey Blake - How can I go on without you - Capitol / EX / £1400 (Classic! Just a stunning piece of music. One of the rarest major label modern soul 45’s.)
Marc Capanni - I believe in miracles - Capitol / EX / £600 (Clean promo copy of this atmospheric modern dancer, and of course original to the Jackson Sisters dancefloor classic.)
Cloudburst - Speciality item / Next time - SMS Sound Machine / see desc / £350 (Superb modern dancer from the “I’m loving you”-group. Flip is a excellent slowie."Next time" side has jukebox swirls nap + mark creating a few pops)
Broomfield Corporate Jam - Does anybody really know - Taurus / VG- / £200 (Great and early Aaron Broomfield release, here with his family. Vinyl has many fine marks and plays with light background noise.)
Beloyd - Get into your life / Today all day - 20th Century / see desc / £200 (Classic modern double header, on the scarce issue copies. GITYL-side has cue burn that stops one second into the music, flip plays fine)
Bill - Space lady / I feel good with you - Dollar Bill / EX / £100 (Firm modern soul dancer, flip it over for one of the best songs to ever have been made IMO. Everytime I hear it I grow all warm and fuzzy inside.)
Oliver Cheatham - Don’t pop the question - Soul Junction / VG+ / £80 (As above, but this copy has pressing marks which does not affect play, just cosmetic.)
Ernie Johnson - Big man cry - Steph & Lee / EX / £80 (Firm 1978 midtempo modern dancer.)
Frederick - Move on / Gentle - Time Trax / EX / £25 (Powerful modern dancer, flip is a great slowie. Big hole press, one label side has small sticker.)
Cardell Funk Machine - It’s all over / Shoot your shot - Puerile Distributing / EX / £1250 (One of the best, most soulful and rarest 2 step tracks. Flip is great funky midtempo boogie. “Shoot your shot” side has label tear and tiny stain on stepper side.)
Cato - Slice of heaven - Pretty Music / VG+ / £1250 (Memphis holy grail type of 45. Works as good on the dancefloor as in the bedroom. Vinyl has a few light marks, plays great.)
Love Affair - I can’t stop loving you / To make you love me - UA / EX / £450 (Dreamy slowie with a mellow groove feel. Only found on the rare issue copies. Flip is more of the same making it a solid double header.)
Johnny Baker - [It’s] Your night / Unknown - Fall in love - Unique / EX / £80 (2011 promo 45 for the Baltic Soul Weekender, press limited to 100 copies. Coupling two acetates, previously unissued of course, brought forward by Garland Green. One side was later identified as Johnny Baker and released by Expansion in 2020.)
Art Wilson - Unbelievable / I know we can make it - Alexander Street / EX / £25 (Classic two step, backed by a equally good modern soul floater type of sound.)
Inconquerables - For your love / Wait for me - Flodavieur / EX / £1250 (Clean black vinyl copy of this major Hollywood, California rarity. Superb dancer b/w group ballad.)
Paul Thompson - Special kind of woman - Volt / EX / £700 (Legendary xover, tucked away on b-side of the scarce issue copies. As new copy complete with company sleeve.)
Charles Smith - Tell him that you’re mine / You need education - Trend / EX / £350 (Sublime midtempo dancer. Very rare New Orleans indie with Dover records distribution.)
Jimmy Whitney - Night before day - Right Groove / EX / £300 (Obscure midtempo, rare LA release. Seems to be pretty unknown, atmospheric dancer which should be a popular nighter sound.)
Rudy Ludaway - Trying to make it home / What’s wrong baby - Awake / EX / £300 (Lovely midtempo dancer b/w solid deep soul. First label before Galico and UA.)
Gigi & the Charmaines - I don’t wanna lose him / Mysteries - Too late now - Kent / £150 (Kent 27th Anniversary 45, two great previously unissued 1960’s sides.)
Montclairs - Come on and hold me - United International / VG+ / £150 (Strong NS dancer, backed with a group harmony ballad. Same recording as Jeff Lane & Romans on the same label. Vinyl has PVC reaction marks, plays ok.)
Larry Banks & Jaibi – My life is no better / Jackie Day – Get to steppin – Kent / EX / £90 (Two amazing previously unissued dancers. the Kent 30th Anniversary 45.)
Fuller Brothers - Time's a wasting / Moaning, groaning, and crying - Soul Clock / EX / £85 (Fantastic feel good NS dancer. Of course sharing the same backing as Whispers “Remember me”. Flip is a superb dancer in it’s own right.)
John Washington - Burn the calender / Daddy teddybear - Sandwash / EX / £60 (Both sides good here, Curtis Mayfield sounding xover backed with a gritty dancer. Was expensive before quantity find, that now dried up.)
Mr. Flood’s Party - Compared to what - Ember / VG / £60 (1971 UK original of this classic NS oldie. Centre is missing, record has many fine marks but plays ok.)
Gladys Knight & the Pips - Tell her you’re mine / If I should ever fall in love - Maxx / EX / £45 (Vinyl copy of this lovely beat ballad. Reversed labels.)
Sonny Raye - Eye to eye - Jet stream / VG / £45 (Fine midtempo dancer with a dramatic feel. Red label variation, vinyl has had reaction with PVC sleeve but plays well)
World’s Funkiest Band - When you’re alone / I feel your love - California Gold / EX / £35 (Popular xover dancer that was previously put out Buddy Connor. The funky flip is only found here. )
Tyrone (The wonder boy) - Please consider me - Four Brothers / See desc / £30 (Tyrone Davis excellent 4th single. Vinyl looks new but the pressing is a bit noisy.)
Candace Love - Wonderful night / Uh! Uh! Boy, that's a no no - Aquarius / VG+ / £12 (Lovely xover double header. Both label sides has record store rubber stamp.)
Joe Anderson - How long will it last / So glad - Heidi / VG / £8 (Soulful midtempo dancer, flip is nice too. White label, both labels has a little writing. Vinyl has marks and scuffs, plays well.)
Willie Rogers - My love keeps growing stronger / I want to thank you - Ronn / EX / £8 (Nice energetic dancer b/w a fine ballad. White demo with company sleeve)
Debonettes – Choose me / Tears – Merry / EX / £1100 (Absolutely sublime girl group ballad. Backed with a charming dancer. Major rarity, vinyl is clean, label has a very slight and partial discoloration. Reduced by £100 from last list.)
Hands of Time - This love for real / I’ll never forget you - Inner City / EX / £150 (Yellow label copy of this dreamy Leroy Hutson penned double sider.)
Antwans - You got that right - Snawtna / VG+ / £125 (Simply amazing group soul ballad, the piano and harmonies are out of this world. Vinyl has had reaction with PVC sleeve, plays well.)
Betty Harris - Can’t last much longer / I’m gonna git ya - Sansu / EX / £10 (Deep soul classic b/w gritty midtempo with a gone to church feel. Vinyl copy, complete with company sleeve.)
Gloria Lynne - Seems like I gotta do wrong / I’ll take you all the way there - Roker / EX / £6 (Lovely version of the Whispers track, flip is a real pearl as well. White demo copy.)
Risco Connections - I’m caught up - Island Series / EX / £350 (Superb version of the Inner Life track. Canadian original, label has writing which says “Sample”.)
Ben - I would have to be a fool / Just give love a try / - L.A. / EX / £250 (Super rare one sided 12 inch EP with vocal and instrumental versions. One superb soft boogie/modern dancer, one ballad.)
Terry Callier - I don’t want to see myself (Without you) - Erect / EX/EX / £50 (1982 modern classic! Flipside lower end of EX with some fine sleeve marks.)
Private I’s - I’ll be around / Love won’t let me wait - Cruise / EX / £35 (Clean copy complete with company sleeve. Superb covers of Spinners and Major Harris songs.)
Dee Sharp - Let’s dub it up - Fashion / see desc / £5 (Killer lovers using the same backing as Keith Douglas “I specialize in good girls”. Prefer this one being laid back and with Dee’s fantastic falsetto. Small tear on label, pressing fault in the intro will need 3gr tracking to play through.)
Louisa Mark - Caught you in a lie - Voyage International / VG / £6 (Great lovers rock take of the Robert Parker classic. With company sleeve, label has writing.)
Winston Reedy - Dim the light - Carousel / VG- / £4 (Essential lovers rock classic. Faint writing on label. Vinyl has plenty of light marks, plays ok.)
Def-Dee & Scott Fresh - No Competition - Unction Laity / EX/EX / £90 (Rare and good 1988 Colombus, Ohio hip hop indie. Clean copy complete with the picture cover.)
Mr. Fox - Smooth talk / Party track - Golden Flamingo / EX / £85 (Way cool Peter Brown production, the non rap version on the flipside is an awesome choice to play for a boogie oriented crowd. A-side has label writing.)
Margo’s Kool Out Crew - Death rap - Heavenly Star / EX / £80 (Cool 1980 Peter Brown production. Deep groove label brown label first press. Label has a tiny pen mark, other than that clean.)
California Playboys - Trying to become a millionaire - Loadstone / EX/EX / £600 (1976 album filled with modern soul goodies. Solid album with no 45 cuts and standouts in “She’s a real good woman” and “Just say a four letter word”. Great copy which plays clean but there’s a few faint visual only pressing marks.)
Willie & West - At their best - Stang / EX/EX / £250 (As new copy still in shrink! With the superb xover dancer “Get away from me girl” + a superb duo version of “Key to my happiness”.)
Willie & The Magnificents - Very Soulful - All Platinum / EX/VG+ / £200 (Rare one! With their superb group version of “Get away from me girl’. “Forever more” is superb deep soul. Cover has a hint of ring wear.)
Willie Hutch - Soul Portrait - RCA / VG+/EX / £60 (The 1969 debut album. Solid one with highlights such as “”Ain’t gonna stop”, “A love that’s worth having”, “Lucky to be loved by you” and a cover of “Your love keeps liftin’ me higher”. Record has some pressing marks which does not affect how it plays. Cover has cut corner.)
Jackie Wilson - Beautiful day - Brunnswick / EX/EX / £25 (His excellent Perry brothers penned 1973 album. With “Because of you”, “Pretty little angle eyes” and more. Cover has cut corner plus initials written with felt pen.)
Garnett Mimms - As long as I have you - UA / VG+/EX / £20 (With the popular title track. 1979 Japan reissue of 1964 original. With insert, but no OBI.)
Shades of Blue - Happiness is the Shades of Blue - Impact / EX/VG+ / £12 (1966 pop soul album on the legendary Detroit Impact label. Cover in nice condition, just a hint of ring wear.)
Jackson Sisters - S/T - JS / EX/EX / £10 (Japanese reissue of very rare original. With “I believe in miracles”, “A day in the blue”, “Boy you’re dynamite” and more.)
Dutch Robinson - Nothin's got me - UA / EX/VG / £8 (With the modern dancer “Can’t get along without you”. Cut corner, slight staining bottom cover + small stain from removed price sticker)
Jackie Trent - You Baby Original Uk Pye Records 1966 Ex 7
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Modern Soul 45’s
BAB - Party & get on down - Sugar / EX / £2250 (Major modern soul rarity out of Richmond, Virginia. Label has a little lift around the centre.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVrfrUM7Zlg&ab_channel=AntonyRosano
Corey Blake - How can I go on without you - Capitol / EX / £1400 (Classic! Just a stunning piece of music. One of the rarest major label modern soul 45’s.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFmlLeD0Rn8&ab_channel=JohnManship
Marc Capanni - I believe in miracles - Capitol / EX / £600 (Clean promo copy of this atmospheric modern dancer, and of course original to the Jackson Sisters dancefloor classic.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=loF_zd6Ij0k&ab_channel=FreshWildFlyAndBold
Sam Butler - I can’t get over - SRI / EX / £450 (Clean stock copy of this classic modern 45.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L01rJlz7kgA&ab_channel=BrianPinches
Michael Boothman Touch - What you won’t do for love - Touch / EX / £400 (Superb dance version of the Bobby Caldwell track.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-nHL8NLLSM&ab_channel=TheRAREGROOVEMAN
Cloudburst - Speciality item / Next time - SMS Sound Machine / see desc / £350 (Superb modern dancer from the “I’m loving you”-group. Flip is a excellent slowie."Next time" side has jukebox swirls nap + mark creating a few pops)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e5YRTN6ej_4&ab_channel=Bump%26Touch
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W3h118PPEYY&ab_channel=Bump%26Touch
Broomfield Corporate Jam - Does anybody really know - Taurus / VG- / £200 (Great and early Aaron Broomfield release, here with his family. Vinyl has many fine marks and plays with light background noise.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AqywAS8XUs4&ab_channel=JohnD
Beloyd - Get into your life / Today all day - 20th Century / see desc / £200 (Classic modern double header, on the scarce issue copies. GITYL-side has cue burn that stops one second into the music, flip plays fine)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQzStRnMPEU&ab_channel=SOULBISCUITS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BihKc0NoHXg&ab_channel=SOULBISCUITS
Candy Bowman - Since I found you (Love is better than ever) - Rca / EX / £175 (Mtume/Lucas classic, super rare on 45.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_R3Sfzg5s1A&ab_channel=BrianPinches
Eugene Record - Overdose of joy - WB / EX / £150 (Evergreen modern and still a dancefloor filler.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dK2od51SDm0&ab_channel=BrianPinches
Archie Bell - Harder and harder - Becket / EX / £125 (Philly killer, UK only on 45.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAGEHJZ1YtQ&ab_channel=BrianPinches
Bill - Space lady / I feel good with you - Dollar Bill / EX / £100 (Firm modern soul dancer, flip it over for one of the best songs to ever have been made IMO. Everytime I hear it I grow all warm and fuzzy inside.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RvuwtbQ4Vqo&ab_channel=CoolfunkZézé2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EeQNxb4jp9M&ab_channel=TheRAREGROOVEMAN
Oliver Cheatham - Don’t pop the question - Soul Junction / EX / £85 (Awesome previously unissued modern soul. Since long out of print 2012 release.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKz_6Y_Rjf4&ab_channel=mazzetta78
Oliver Cheatham - Don’t pop the question - Soul Junction / VG+ / £80 (As above, but this copy has pressing marks which does not affect play, just cosmetic.)
Ernie Johnson - Big man cry - Steph & Lee / EX / £80 (Firm 1978 midtempo modern dancer.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdTQ4xVELeE&ab_channel=NSoulClassics
Brown Sugar - Do you really love me - Lover’s Rock / EX / £70 (As new copy of this classy lovers rock tune.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=soZRu2umSUo&ab_channel=BrownSugar-Topic
Jae Mason - Woman (You’ve gotta be there) - Buddha / EX / £40 (Promo copy of this smooth and lovely 1975 dancer.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_FHJTKb6rI&ab_channel=Soulhawk
Leroy Hutson - Ella weez - Curtom / EX / £30 (Classic modern dancer taken off the 1974 “The Man” album.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TY831GV3cUk&ab_channel=Soulhawk
Brotherhood - Given my life - MCA / EX / £30 (Highly recommended uptempo modern soul dancer, energy and some!)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CbSzPDxPdwM&ab_channel=DISCO-FUNK-SOUL
James D. Hall - I wanna get into you - J.D.H. / EX / £30 (Re-press of this fine now modern soul classic.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzBDSvRAlps&ab_channel=SOULBISCUITS
Gloria Scott - What am I gonna do / What shall I do - Casablanca / EX / £30 (Sublime modern soul! Issue copy with the instrumental on the b-side.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAr7L1CBQfM&ab_channel=SOULBISCUITS
Gloria Scott - What am I gonna do - Casablanca / EX / £25 (Sublime modern soul! Vinyl demo copy with stereo/mono sides..)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAr7L1CBQfM&ab_channel=SOULBISCUITS
Ujima - I’m gettin’ hip - Epic / EX / £25 (Promo copy of this feel good 70s track.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8kuEVv8BtQ8&ab_channel=michaeldaniel
Frederick - Move on / Gentle - Time Trax / EX / £25 (Powerful modern dancer, flip is a great slowie. Big hole press, one label side has small sticker.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_-kqmqjdMo&ab_channel=ValChalloner
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8q5FN28x5jw&ab_channel=BigPeter1086RealMusicChannel
Barrett Strong - Is it true - Capitol / EX / £15 (Promo of this atmospheric modern dancer.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wz50F5nhICI&ab_channel=SOULBISCUITS
AWB - A love of your own - Atlantic / EX / £6 (Great take on the Ned Doheny song.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXtaTmpkT8g&ab_channel=GOLDENBELL1991
AWB - If I ever lose this heaven - Atlantic / EX / £5 (Yet another version of this fine Leon Ware penned song.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G60OkN_qbWs&ab_channel=2chann
Two Step & Mellow Groove 45’s
Cardell Funk Machine - It’s all over / Shoot your shot - Puerile Distributing / EX / £1250 (One of the best, most soulful and rarest 2 step tracks. Flip is great funky midtempo boogie. “Shoot your shot” side has label tear and tiny stain on stepper side.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ciFYiPzj7pI&ab_channel=gus
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSUnb-PJYXc&ab_channel=MR.FONKSTER
Cato - Slice of heaven - Pretty Music / VG+ / £1250 (Memphis holy grail type of 45. Works as good on the dancefloor as in the bedroom. Vinyl has a few light marks, plays great.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2ICh-1NenE&ab_channel=Cató-Topic
Love Affair - I can’t stop loving you / To make you love me - UA / EX / £450 (Dreamy slowie with a mellow groove feel. Only found on the rare issue copies. Flip is more of the same making it a solid double header.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLK-buM6a6Q&ab_channel=BrianPinches
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EfrE7GndE9M&ab_channel=BrianPinches
Aggression - Starship - Plum Good / VG+ / £400 (Amazing version of the Norman Connors song. Record has a few very fine marks, plays great.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8GZfcsna_4&ab_channel=00drummaboy
Joe Coleman - I believe in love - M&E / EX / £300 (Super soulful stepper, same song as Chuck Brooks on Malaco.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07zMbf2S24s&ab_channel=TheRAREGROOVEMAN
H. Andrews & Co - Steppin’ out - Balance / EX / £250 (Classic! Still sounds amazing.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Xd5Ot-CZz4&ab_channel=BreakoutSoulClub
Barons - We should be together - Gamma / EX / £150 (Best cut from this talented New Orleans group)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfYgrbmlLcE&ab_channel=AndersJansson
Carver High - Not tonight - Challenger / EX / £150 (Ridiculously good 2 step, always been a hard one to find on 7 inch.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ca4nXKY_ews&ab_channel=JohnManshipRareSoul
Cash - I want to be loved by you - Casbar / EX / £110 (Rare and great two step out of Euclid, Ohio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHJDikkyB6M&ab_channel=Cash-Topic
Jocelyn Brown - If I can’t have your love - Posse / EX / £110 (White demo of this Keith Barrow penned 2 step classic.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8ndU2HjdfU&ab_channel=TheRAREGROOVEMAN
Richard C - I want you back - Sho Boat / EX / £90 (Straight edge, black vinyl original. One of the best ever 2 step tracks.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ThFUEr7eJFU&ab_channel=salvmac
Byron Blue - I am with you - Lyons Den / EX / £90 (Very attractive two step sound on a rare San Diego indie.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKhoZvRUNS8&ab_channel=JohnD
Johnny Baker - [It’s] Your night / Unknown - Fall in love - Unique / EX / £80 (2011 promo 45 for the Baltic Soul Weekender, press limited to 100 copies. Coupling two acetates, previously unissued of course, brought forward by Garland Green. One side was later identified as Johnny Baker and released by Expansion in 2020.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-P5NyL8s3o&ab_channel=HybridVinyl
C-Brand - Plenty of love / Wired for games - Detroit International / EX / £70 (Classic! First label before Spring. Boogie dancer on the flip.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y1IAxk8ilQ4&ab_channel=ALaRechercheDeL'UltimateMix
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0EoiSzmPqEw&ab_channel=crad805oldschool
Charnissa - When can we do this again - Equity / EX / £50 (Superb stepper with perfectly sultry vocals.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bc_SdiXfrGM&ab_channel=VEERIPS
Coco & Brown Sugar - My baby’s face - Vestpocket / EX / £50 (Superb 2 step with a dreamy feel. Label has a few light marks.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9duodTcgPzY&ab_channel=DeeEmme
Coffee, Cream & Sugar - Gotta find a way - Both Sides / EX / £45 (Lovely mellow groove, same label as Doc Peabody.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYtJzLQGRk0&ab_channel=BarryBAZAtkinson
Demo Cates - Memories of moments - D&K Lewis / EX / £45 (Elegant Canadian stepper that comes highly recommended.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26wcKJmUYX0&ab_channel=BreakoutSoulClub
Gavin Christopher - We’ll always be together - RSO/Curtom / EX / £30 (Classy 2 step classic! Tricky to find on 7 inch.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRUZxqTNn74&ab_channel=TheRAREGROOVEMAN
Caprells - What you need baby - Bano / EX / £25 (Stone classic! First label, black label green lettering variation.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmJijNi736c&ab_channel=mikeejaylovessoul
Art Wilson - Unbelievable / I know we can make it - Alexander Street / EX / £25 (Classic two step, backed by a equally good modern soul floater type of sound.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yl7m3BdZ9kQ&ab_channel=TheRAREGROOVEMAN
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qB7c5ksDzaQ&ab_channel=TheRAREGROOVEMAN
G.C. Cameron - Hearts & flowers - Malaco / EX / £18 (Superb stepper off the “Give me your love” album, real nice to have on 45.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvdWiZgfuPU&ab_channel=G.C.Cameron-Topic
Northern Soul & Crossover 45’s
Inconquerables - For your love / Wait for me - Flodavieur / EX / £1250 (Clean black vinyl copy of this major Hollywood, California rarity. Superb dancer b/w group ballad.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNxIkshK38E&ab_channel=JohnA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZFQ32WaS9U&ab_channel=bathshe
Paul Thompson - Special kind of woman - Volt / EX / £700 (Legendary xover, tucked away on b-side of the scarce issue copies. As new copy complete with company sleeve.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=93e0sShqx_o&ab_channel=gaynormartin
Wilson Love - Funny Money - NS / EX / £350 (Amazing crossover rarity out of Oakland, California.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6AtXVVZvPg&ab_channel=LRKRecords
Charles Smith - Tell him that you’re mine / You need education - Trend / EX / £350 (Sublime midtempo dancer. Very rare New Orleans indie with Dover records distribution.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWQT3FJGPpE&ab_channel=JohnManship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APQDpWQv9Rw&ab_channel=JohnManship
Commands - I’ve got love for my baby - Dynamic / EX / £300 (Superb midtempo dancer, San Antonio group soul of the highest quality.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1EE-oPUcGY&ab_channel=cobblessoul45s
Detroit Soul - All of my life - Music Town / EX / £300 (Beloved NS oldie. Frankford/Wayne stamped original.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Ed6z4LHWcE&ab_channel=brico
Jimmy Whitney - Night before day - Right Groove / EX / £300 (Obscure midtempo, rare LA release. Seems to be pretty unknown, atmospheric dancer which should be a popular nighter sound.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3Qm8THZkks&ab_channel=MarkAnnis
Rudy Ludaway - Trying to make it home / What’s wrong baby - Awake / EX / £300 (Lovely midtempo dancer b/w solid deep soul. First label before Galico and UA.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8KD7p710mU&ab_channel=JohnManship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHdaTIO4-Lk&ab_channel=JohnManship
Joe Douglas - Crazy things - Playhouse / EX / £275 (Rare original of this floorfilling NS dancer.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NhLPzHJDSBI&ab_channel=BrianPinches
Caprells - Hey girl why’d you have to do it / Deep love - Bano / EX / £175 (Two amazing crossover sides.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKVTgDn53Cc&ab_channel=Soulhawk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xj3iEpBknZA&ab_channel=Soulhawk
Verna & Rob - I’m in love with you - Way Out / EX / £175 (1969 Mike Terry production, superb soulful midtempo.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQ-0uRT6E5I&ab_channel=TooruWaga
Detroit & the Intruders - There she goes - Dellwood / VG+ / £175 (Superb NS group midtempo. Label has a little wear, so does that record, plays ok.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FD9mhTN9ciw&ab_channel=skarecording
Dorothy Ashby - Soul vibrations - Cadet / EX / £150 (Clean DJ copy of this indemand funky instrumental.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGqrbAxF8QA&ab_channel=brico
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes - Get out (and let me cry) - Landa / EX / £150 (Nice clean copy of this lovely NS oldie.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CvBzGHU5JU&ab_channel=brico
Gigi & the Charmaines - I don’t wanna lose him / Mysteries - Too late now - Kent / £150 (Kent 27th Anniversary 45, two great previously unissued 1960’s sides.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_ZH5RzBR5s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_y9YT2SCHug
Montclairs - Come on and hold me - United International / VG+ / £150 (Strong NS dancer, backed with a group harmony ballad. Same recording as Jeff Lane & Romans on the same label. Vinyl has PVC reaction marks, plays ok.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=maJEeFx62hc&ab_channel=piggieslane
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNFkScsqXNk&ab_channel=4JUKEBOXSATURDAYNITE
Larry Banks & Jaibi – My life is no better / Jackie Day – Get to steppin – Kent / EX / £90 (Two amazing previously unissued dancers. the Kent 30th Anniversary 45.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USercyyaxKQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5WQUbzg-po
Ernestine Anderson - You’re not the guy for me - Sue / EX / £90 (Lovely 1964 dancer with an elegant feel. Label has drill hole.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awfhbrLCzk8&ab_channel=SoOWALIHi-Fi
Fuller Brothers - Time's a wasting / Moaning, groaning, and crying - Soul Clock / EX / £85 (Fantastic feel good NS dancer. Of course sharing the same backing as Whispers “Remember me”. Flip is a superb dancer in it’s own right.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fceCBDc46Mo&ab_channel=brico
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHeazeapUg4&ab_channel=Soulhawk
Robert Parker - Caught you in a lie - Nola / VG+ / £80 (Classic that still holds the wow! factor. Vinyl has PVC reaction marks, plays well.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXwqxoKlFPY&ab_channel=BrianPinches
Kings of Soul - Girl what have you done - Down To Earth / VG+ / £70 (Same sided white demo, gritty Chicago dancer. Vinyl has staining, plays ok.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAf4xeurlKU&ab_channel=KieranLockyear
John Washington - Burn the calender / Daddy teddybear - Sandwash / EX / £60 (Both sides good here, Curtis Mayfield sounding xover backed with a gritty dancer. Was expensive before quantity find, that now dried up.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DdB-DMQpCF0&ab_channel=illusiveoldsoul
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_LsZpkIc6WE&ab_channel=illusiveoldsoul
Mr. Flood’s Party - Compared to what - Ember / VG / £60 (1971 UK original of this classic NS oldie. Centre is missing, record has many fine marks but plays ok.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zRAaKaUmR0&ab_channel=JimHebSoul
Mark V Unlimited - Funny changes - Sagport / VG+ / £60 (Group soul version of the Cookie Scott song. Vinyl has had reaction with PVC sleeve.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OodeHs5SCbY&ab_channel=BrianPinches
Lil' Soul Brothers - I've got heartaches - D-Town / VG+ / £50 (Charming 1966 kiddie soul release featuring brothers Curtis and Moses Boone. Yellow label variation.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACnFaJBvyXQ&ab_channel=JohnManship
https://youtu.be/JzMU_MdVgks?t=109 (Great clip from TV show performance)
Gladys Knight & the Pips - Tell her you’re mine / If I should ever fall in love - Maxx / EX / £45 (Vinyl copy of this lovely beat ballad. Reversed labels.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWh3aHfaOm0&ab_channel=piloterec
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlmVT0nmglg&ab_channel=GladysKnight%26ThePips-Topic
Voice Masters - You've hurt me baby / If a woman catches a fool - Bamboo / VG+ / £45 (Two amazing group soul dancers.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0xigywGqXE&ab_channel=brico
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XaNRGcrzoAA&ab_channel=brico
Sonny Raye - Eye to eye - Jet stream / VG / £45 (Fine midtempo dancer with a dramatic feel. Red label variation, vinyl has had reaction with PVC sleeve but plays well)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2llYdqcpHCQ&ab_channel=brico
World’s Funkiest Band - When you’re alone / I feel your love - California Gold / EX / £35 (Popular xover dancer that was previously put out Buddy Connor. The funky flip is only found here. )
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a31TwkrDBas&ab_channel=brico
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lslx3JuEj3A&ab_channel=GoblinsGarage
Whispers - Never again / As I sit there - Doré / EX / £35 (1980 press featuring two previously unissued takes of two mid 1960’s cuts.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJnN7zwxINg&ab_channel=TheWhispers-Topic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQ15oaw_RNs&ab_channel=TheWhispers-Topic
Tyrone (The wonder boy) - Please consider me - Four Brothers / See desc / £30 (Tyrone Davis excellent 4th single. Vinyl looks new but the pressing is a bit noisy.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4OfKjiNfqo&ab_channel=brico
Ann Sexton - I’m his wife (You’re just a friend) - Sound Stage 7 / EX / £15 (Highly recommended midtempo, just builds and builds.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eioF82F_QKc&ab_channel=funkgetier
Candace Love - Wonderful night / Uh! Uh! Boy, that's a no no - Aquarius / VG+ / £12 (Lovely xover double header. Both label sides has record store rubber stamp.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAzgFHjNQ9k&ab_channel=brico
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_To9fjy72w&ab_channel=ILMJXXX
Ann Sexton - You’re losing me / You’re gonna miss me - Seventy-Seven / VG+ / £10 (Crossover dancer with a slight gritty sister soul feel.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pL864e_zFa0&ab_channel=GStrongRAW
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sECrTcgH_PE&ab_channel=mrcisco13
Joe Anderson - How long will it last / So glad - Heidi / VG / £8 (Soulful midtempo dancer, flip is nice too. White label, both labels has a little writing. Vinyl has marks and scuffs, plays well.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ee8ELaFWjVs&ab_channel=JohnManship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcFcYpCzwXU&ab_channel=brico
Willie Rogers - My love keeps growing stronger / I want to thank you - Ronn / EX / £8 (Nice energetic dancer b/w a fine ballad. White demo with company sleeve)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAUz3VllP3I&ab_channel=ackybuchan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zHybtbz2sE4&ab_channel=aahhsoul
Brothers of Love - Yes I am - Blue Rock / EX / £5 (Lovely xover cheapie. As new copy complete with company sleeve.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FpaNdPdJcDs&ab_channel=TonyBeezwax
Ballad/Deep/Sweet/Group Harmony 45’s
Debonettes – Choose me / Tears – Merry / EX / £1100 (Absolutely sublime girl group ballad. Backed with a charming dancer. Major rarity, vinyl is clean, label has a very slight and partial discoloration. Reduced by £100 from last list.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szBZn7Uq1PQ&ab_channel=mrcisco13
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X80kW72b7Lw&ab_channel=Robbie
Hands of Time - This love for real / I’ll never forget you - Inner City / EX / £150 (Yellow label copy of this dreamy Leroy Hutson penned double sider.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bHjeGUad8Rk&ab_channel=ZoneRecordings
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=US3-bjgA15w&pp=ygUnSGFuZHMgb2YgVGltZSAgSeKAmWxsIG5ldmVyIGZvcmdldCB5b3Ug&ab_channel=Robbie
Masterkeys – If you haven’t got love – Sport / EX / £150 (Super clean white demo of this superb super soulful Detroit rarity.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RNhUeYGnHpk&ab_channel=ValChalloner
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5Wv5qZA-gg&ab_channel=cobblessoul45s
Antwans - You got that right - Snawtna / VG+ / £125 (Simply amazing group soul ballad, the piano and harmonies are out of this world. Vinyl has had reaction with PVC sleeve, plays well.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Awb37lS3hQM&ab_channel=Backatcha
Tony Foxx – Because / E.S.P. – Mayfield / EX / £55 (Cool looking white demo, two good deep soul sides.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVihnr_WMF4&ab_channel=Mr818joker
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3BAu02ei3o&ab_channel=Maldonado'sSoulOldies
Whispers - Never again - Dore / EX / £50 (Killer 1964 group sound from one of the best ever groups.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DIKR7xC0V0&ab_channel=Soulman70
Jimmy Gilford - I wanna be your baby / Heartbreaker - Solid Hit / EX / £40 (Two lovely Detroit deep soul sides.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBqCEb2wfHg&ab_channel=Soulhawk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWeKZhttKVc&ab_channel=Soulhawk
Masqueraders - Please take me back / How big is big - Bell / EX / £35 (Two superb group sides by this highly talented group. White/red demo)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxeVpmYXfXg&ab_channel=cobblessoul45s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2X6MCZywOAc&ab_channel=Soulhawk
Chuck & the Daylighters - I can’t stop crying / Bottomless pit - Top Top / EX / £30 (Early Chicago group sounds. White demo)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=om4k_0vD4qY&ab_channel=mavedro
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pc5mLiTWkUQ&ab_channel=Chuck%26TheDaylighters-Topic
Old (M)Pressions - Let me know / Right on - Brooks Brothers / EX / £25 (Deep soul b/w a funky dancer.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8-0o6LnspI&ab_channel=Soulman70
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihVJN5rJthI&ab_channel=MarkSpeakman
Betty Lavette - Your turn to cry - Atco / EX / £20 (Excellent deep soul. Clean copy complete with company sleeve.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCRRz6QbmMk&ab_channel=TheRAREGROOVEMAN
Debra Lewis - What you gonna do - Valiant / EX / £20 (White demo, lovely dramatic ballad.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCBZzizMi48&ab_channel=TheMonobaby
Eddie Parker - Crying clown / I need a true love - Googa Mooga / EX/EX / £12 (Superb deep soul. French original complete with clean picture sleeve.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWVc8lKTQhE&ab_channel=EddieParker-Topic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xf6vh5jgdcs&ab_channel=brico
Four Embers - But beautiful - Smash / EX / £12 (White demo of this early group sound. Label has stain from removed sticker.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ak5E0Jc1ksA&ab_channel=PJDooWop
Betty Harris - Can’t last much longer / I’m gonna git ya - Sansu / EX / £10 (Deep soul classic b/w gritty midtempo with a gone to church feel. Vinyl copy, complete with company sleeve.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=znuHcPqtJHQ&ab_channel=Soulhawk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8l3OIOBLJW8&ab_channel=BettyHarris-Topic
Jimmy Lomax - Remember me - Camille / EX / £8 (Extremely classy deep soul out of NYC.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGlDsau3zuY&ab_channel=Soulhawk
Gloria Lynne - Seems like I gotta do wrong / I’ll take you all the way there - Roker / EX / £6 (Lovely version of the Whispers track, flip is a real pearl as well. White demo copy.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DM9QgfQhgjY&ab_channel=Soulhawk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSnIFeKJ4MQ&ab_channel=GloriaLynne-Topic
Shirley Wahls - Cry myself to sleep - Smash/Mercury / EX / £6 (Superb deep soul. Crispy new copy with company sleeve, but label has cut out hole)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjagnk3Xhz0&ab_channel=JohnManshipRareSoul
Masters of Soul - Should I just read the signs - Duke / EX / £6 (Another sweet soul winner from this masterful group.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NarqOZPo-3E&ab_channel=devildick1
Naturals - Crystal blue persuasion - Shout / EX / £5 (Same sided promo, nice take on the Kelly Brothers classic.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bm1X_O1O4g&ab_channel=Soulhawk
Soul & Disco 12's
Risco Connections - I’m caught up - Island Series / EX / £350 (Superb version of the Inner Life track. Canadian original, label has writing which says “Sample”.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q89X_pUKqEs&ab_channel=Morggee%2CMorganJ
Ben - I would have to be a fool / Just give love a try / - L.A. / EX / £250 (Super rare one sided 12 inch EP with vocal and instrumental versions. One superb soft boogie/modern dancer, one ballad.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpBJUkyths0&ab_channel=FrançoisFUNK
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSG4j_oDXmM&ab_channel=Limu013
Jessie G. - That’s hot - Nugget / EX / £ 110 (Clean copy of this superb boogie bubbling bassline dancer.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Rlyh7nqDpI&ab_channel=GéGéDubStyleFunk
Terry Callier - I don’t want to see myself (Without you) - Erect / EX/EX / £50 (1982 modern classic! Flipside lower end of EX with some fine sleeve marks.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0YwWU5wdEo&ab_channel=DiogoMartins
Moments - Baby let’s rap now - Sugar Hill / EX / £5 (Superb 1980 slowie, long and short versions. Clean copy complete with company sleeve.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ny632e4ZYRo&ab_channel=musuniyabata
Lovers Rock 12's
Christine McNabb - Love you - CB Music / VG+ / £200 (Nice copy of this absolutely charming lovers rarity. With one of the best ever label designs.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sz8H-FI8580&ab_channel=CamHildebrandt
Michael Prophet - Bodyfusion - Passion / VG+ / £70 (Great digi version of the Starvue classic)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMFiMHEdEdQ&ab_channel=SamDonnison
Keith Rowe - Groovy situation - Seven Leaves / EX / £45 (Deep and lovely roots.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsKjCKDR2R8&ab_channel=RasDashanSound
Saffrice - Summer days - SG / EX / £40 (Nice clean copy of this stunning lovers rarity.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lswOovIUGQk&ab_channel=TheRevivalmaster
Private I’s - I’ll be around / Love won’t let me wait - Cruise / EX / £35 (Clean copy complete with company sleeve. Superb covers of Spinners and Major Harris songs.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RkxEqyDseuU&ab_channel=TheRevivalmaster
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEeHF3WRrAI&ab_channel=TheRevivalmaster
Smith Sisters - Sexy eyes - Union / VG+ / £35 (Charming lovers rock version of the Dr. Hook song. Label has small tear and initials.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ET5ny6K0asM&ab_channel=TheRevivalmaster
Christine Lewin - In the mood - Hot Vinyl / VG+/EX / £35 (Great lovers take on the Tyrone Davis classic. Complete with pic sleeve.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bHMuVOIKh8&ab_channel=Rinse%26Recycle
Paulette Miller - Yes I’m ready - Burning Rockers / EX / £18 (Junior English produced version of the Barbara Mason classic.)
Dee Sharp - Swing and dine - Fashion / VG / £18 (Lovers rock hall of fame track. Comes in company sleeve.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EdUE8VjEJGw&ab_channel=TheRevivalmaster
Dee Sharp - Let’s dub it up - Fashion / see desc / £5 (Killer lovers using the same backing as Keith Douglas “I specialize in good girls”. Prefer this one being laid back and with Dee’s fantastic falsetto. Small tear on label, pressing fault in the intro will need 3gr tracking to play through.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82qbCwl710s&ab_channel=mightydoctorbird
True Harmony - Don’t let it go to your head - Freedom Sounds / EX / £15 (Great version of the Jean Carn song.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPlUEKFUUz4&ab_channel=lardsah
Pauline Thomas - If I follow my heart - NK / VG / £12 (Nice solo disc from the Natural Touch singer. One label side has small writing.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlkmyfasXUE&ab_channel=TheRevivalmaster
Jackie Paris - So much love - Hawkeye / EX / £12 (Clean copy complete with company sleeve.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUOeRbtvaF4&ab_channel=vitalsounds
Carroll Thompson - I’m so sorry - Santic / EX / £8 (Yellow vinyl copy of this lovely lovers track.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dImM-tTCjUM&ab_channel=LenEBones
Louisa Mark - Caught you in a lie - Voyage International / VG / £6 (Great lovers rock take of the Robert Parker classic. With company sleeve, label has writing.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jEaP0e7_INM&ab_channel=PAKUZOW
Dennis Pinnock - Dennis the menace - Venture / VG- / £4 (Firm lovers classic! Plenty of marks, decent player.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=maBE-4vrUHo&ab_channel=TheRevivalmaster
Winston Reedy - Dim the light - Carousel / VG- / £4 (Essential lovers rock classic. Faint writing on label. Vinyl has plenty of light marks, plays ok.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJq-Nfy5YXg&ab_channel=MelodyCamp
Paula - Be bop dancing - Rock N Groove / EX / £4 (Great cover of the L.A. Boppers song.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmlmrMTMe5s&ab_channel=TheRevivalmaster
Legato - Lately - Santic / EX / £4 (Essential lovers rock, softer nice version to Natural Ites IMO.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmHNfwbADYM&ab_channel=DjEyeMan
Ruddy Thomas - Key to the world - Hawkeye / VG / £4 (Superb lovers take on the LJ Reynolds stepper.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFNIBjQU_fI&ab_channel=DaddyBibby
Ruddy Thomas - When I think of you - Hawkeye / VG-/ £4 (Leif Garrett cover. Writing on label, vinyl has plenty of marks but plays ok.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6emrPgFSK40&ab_channel=LOSSLESSGRAMOPHONE
Disco Rap & Early Hip Hop 12’s
Mr. Magic - Rappin’ - Magic / EX / £250 (First press of this heavy rap rarity. Small initials on label, apart from that a super nice copy.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6oq70QpFfk&ab_channel=Mr.Magic-Topic
Def-Dee & Scott Fresh - No Competition - Unction Laity / EX/EX / £90 (Rare and good 1988 Colombus, Ohio hip hop indie. Clean copy complete with the picture cover.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=db2nA2YcL98&ab_channel=rockmasterflash
Mr. Fox - Smooth talk / Party track - Golden Flamingo / EX / £85 (Way cool Peter Brown production, the non rap version on the flipside is an awesome choice to play for a boogie oriented crowd. A-side has label writing.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lpL3_FLz4Uc&ab_channel=Alieno👽12’’%267’’Single🎵
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xrYbPAYhRg&ab_channel=Mr.Fox-Topic
Margo’s Kool Out Crew - Death rap - Heavenly Star / EX / £80 (Cool 1980 Peter Brown production. Deep groove label brown label first press. Label has a tiny pen mark, other than that clean.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHOGV1u6MMw&ab_channel=Hip-HopRapStorage
Rappermatical 5 - Party people - Dynamite Pep / EX / £60 (1980 rap with cool boogie backing.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jKyYX2d-PY&ab_channel=posener
Prince Blackman - Rockers delight - Solar Sounds / VG+ / £25 (Canadian 1980 reggae goes hip hop disc.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KghIGrgKrTk&ab_channel=Hip-HopRapStorage
Family - Family rap - Sound of New York / EX / £25 (Clean copy of this 1979 proto rap disc.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_wilgy7-zc&ab_channel=Family-Topic
Harlem World Crew - Rappers convention - Tayster / VG+ / £20 (NYC way old old school rap.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_MtZ9t3nubQ&ab_channel=HarlemWorldCrew-Topic
Kool Kyle - Getting over - Frills / VG / £12 (1982 Leroy Burgess old school rap production. Record has many fine and superficial marks.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_LAQmYWJ3lU&ab_channel=CoolfunkZézé2
Lonnie Love - Young ladies - Profile / EX / £12 (The 1981 version, instrumental is a fine boogie dancer. White demo, with company sleeve.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhn9vEE_7ZI&ab_channel=LonnieLove-Topic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUW1T4bmoyM&ab_channel=LonnieLove-Topic
Willie Wood & Willie Wood Crew - Willie rap - Sound of New York / EX / £12 (Cool percussive disco rap.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4qUdyzYtt0&ab_channel=mestizo63
Spoonin Gee - Spoonin rap - Sound of New York / VG+ / £10 (1979 NYC rap)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_9ULChSmDFc&ab_channel=BunkerHeadz
Master Jay - We are people too - Golden Flamingo / EX / £10 (1980 hip hop for the party, with a charming poor man’s Chic sound.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6hbHjuRLaU&ab_channel=Hiphoptheorem
Master Rappers - Poverty - Rota / EX / £8 (White label red lettering variation.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grTAFXr6NBc&ab_channel=ANDREWP.HARRIS
Family Four - Rap attack - Tyson / EX / £8 (Unoffical press, not the original sadly.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVeXrpCZ1tU&ab_channel=Van%26Big
Jazzy Three - The rappin spree - New City / EX / £8 (Fierce rap trio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMlnzuTRNjE&ab_channel=mestizo63
Ron Hunt - Spiderap - Reflection / EX / £5 (Clean copy with company sleeve still in shrink)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZB0_BnfOks&ab_channel=posener
Soul Albums
California Playboys - Trying to become a millionaire - Loadstone / EX/EX / £600 (1976 album filled with modern soul goodies. Solid album with no 45 cuts and standouts in “She’s a real good woman” and “Just say a four letter word”. Great copy which plays clean but there’s a few faint visual only pressing marks.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teaHyfxZApc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zxb8JFzQKg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_n3c25wGMk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3UEKIBA5fI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKMdwhjjHLU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBng204VFdU
Willie & West - At their best - Stang / EX/EX / £250 (As new copy still in shrink! With the superb xover dancer “Get away from me girl” + a superb duo version of “Key to my happiness”.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1N7Q-KBF-Jg&ab_channel=ArtHil
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6PP5PdBF6K8&ab_channel=Bronco70s
Willie & The Magnificents - Very Soulful - All Platinum / EX/VG+ / £200 (Rare one! With their superb group version of “Get away from me girl’. “Forever more” is superb deep soul. Cover has a hint of ring wear.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KqjhGtkKRv0&ab_channel=K-Mart
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQ8o5AA7DJw&ab_channel=SuperJg1975
Willie Hutch - Soul Portrait - RCA / VG+/EX / £60 (The 1969 debut album. Solid one with highlights such as “”Ain’t gonna stop”, “A love that’s worth having”, “Lucky to be loved by you” and a cover of “Your love keeps liftin’ me higher”. Record has some pressing marks which does not affect how it plays. Cover has cut corner.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lN-r6X8Bldk&ab_channel=WillieHutch-Topic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKRdavTDqTs&ab_channel=PARAGON%2CtheAssassin_Chief
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ijk8ElKkKDo&ab_channel=indigoinsf4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WRS7zG0VXw&ab_channel=ManéJoão
Clyde McPhatter - Welcome Home - Decca / EX/EX / £40 (With the album only dancefloor filler “Please give me one more chance”. Cover has cut out hole.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsqrQOp0rnk&ab_channel=MrJonnysoul
Jackie Wilson - Beautiful day - Brunnswick / EX/EX / £25 (His excellent Perry brothers penned 1973 album. With “Because of you”, “Pretty little angle eyes” and more. Cover has cut corner plus initials written with felt pen.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SlAXkrjGPpA&ab_channel=StuartGoodwin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urgvdUMZ2g8&ab_channel=JackieWilson-Topic
Garnett Mimms - As long as I have you - UA / VG+/EX / £20 (With the popular title track. 1979 Japan reissue of 1964 original. With insert, but no OBI.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hc2y9X08tN8&ab_channel=LukeEnvoy
Shades of Blue - Happiness is the Shades of Blue - Impact / EX/VG+ / £12 (1966 pop soul album on the legendary Detroit Impact label. Cover in nice condition, just a hint of ring wear.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYFGYleAsnE&ab_channel=FranklinPierce
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2-pW-SuobU&ab_channel=FranklinPierce
Jackson Sisters - S/T - JS / EX/EX / £10 (Japanese reissue of very rare original. With “I believe in miracles”, “A day in the blue”, “Boy you’re dynamite” and more.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMiiDlHPpZQ&ab_channel=soulfulthangs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysAMokx4Uss&ab_channel=JacksonSisters-Topic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAB_ZgF3Y_A&ab_channel=JacksonSisters-Topic
Dutch Robinson - Nothin's got me - UA / EX/VG / £8 (With the modern dancer “Can’t get along without you”. Cut corner, slight staining bottom cover + small stain from removed price sticker)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P60K7__ciYQ&ab_channel=SoulGaloreMemories